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Mormyrus
''Mormyrus'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Mormyridae. Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Mormyrus bernhardi'' Pellegrin 1926 (Bernhard's elephant-snout fish) * '' Mormyrus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus asinus'' Boulenger, 1915 ** ''Mormyrus caballus bumbanus'' Boulenger 1909 ** ''Mormyrus caballus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus lualabae'' Reizer 1964 * '' Mormyrus casalis'' Vinciguerra 1922 (Somali mormyrid) * ''Mormyrus caschive'' Linnaeus 1758 (Eastern bottlenose elephant snout) * '' Mormyrus cyaneus'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Lower Congo River mormyrid) * '' Mormyrus felixi'' Pellegrin 1939 * '' Mormyrus goheeni'' Fowler 1919 (Liberian mormyrid) * '' Mormyrus hasselquistii'' Valenciennes 1847 (Elephant snout) * ''Mormyrus hildebrandti'' W. K. H. Peters 1882 (Hildebrandt's elephant-snout fish) * '' Mormyrus iriodes'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Inga mormyr ...
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Mormyrus Macrophthalmus
''Mormyrus'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Mormyridae. Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * ''Mormyrus bernhardi'' Jacques Pellegrin, Pellegrin 1926 (Bernhard's elephant-snout fish) * ''Mormyrus caballus'' George Albert Boulenger, Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus asinus'' George Albert Boulenger, Boulenger, 1915 ** ''Mormyrus caballus bumbanus'' George Albert Boulenger, Boulenger 1909 ** ''Mormyrus caballus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus lualabae'' Christian Reizer, Reizer 1964 * ''Mormyrus casalis'' Decio Vinciguerra, Vinciguerra 1922 (Somali mormyrid) * ''Mormyrus caschive'' Carl Linnaeus, Linnaeus 1758 (Eastern bottlenose elephant snout) * ''Mormyrus cyaneus'' Tyson R. Roberts, T. R. Roberts & Donald J. Stewart, D. J. Stewart 1976 (Lower Congo River mormyrid) * ''Mormyrus felixi'' Jacques Pellegrin, Pellegrin 1939 * ''Mormyrus goheeni'' Henry Weed Fowler, Fowler 1919 (Liberian mormyrid) * ''Mormyrus hassel ...
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Mormyrus Casalis
''Mormyrus'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Mormyridae. Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Mormyrus bernhardi'' Pellegrin 1926 (Bernhard's elephant-snout fish) * '' Mormyrus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus asinus'' Boulenger, 1915 ** ''Mormyrus caballus bumbanus'' Boulenger 1909 ** ''Mormyrus caballus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus lualabae'' Reizer 1964 * '' Mormyrus casalis'' Vinciguerra 1922 (Somali mormyrid) * ''Mormyrus caschive'' Linnaeus 1758 (Eastern bottlenose elephant snout) * '' Mormyrus cyaneus'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Lower Congo River mormyrid) * '' Mormyrus felixi'' Pellegrin 1939 * '' Mormyrus goheeni'' Fowler 1919 (Liberian mormyrid) * '' Mormyrus hasselquistii'' Valenciennes 1847 (Elephant snout) * ''Mormyrus hildebrandti'' W. K. H. Peters 1882 (Hildebrandt's elephant-snout fish) * '' Mormyrus iriodes'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Inga mormyr ...
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Mormyrus Lacerda
''Mormyrus'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Mormyridae. Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Mormyrus bernhardi'' Pellegrin 1926 (Bernhard's elephant-snout fish) * '' Mormyrus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus asinus'' Boulenger, 1915 ** ''Mormyrus caballus bumbanus'' Boulenger 1909 ** ''Mormyrus caballus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus lualabae'' Reizer 1964 * ''Mormyrus casalis'' Vinciguerra 1922 (Somali mormyrid) * ''Mormyrus caschive'' Linnaeus 1758 (Eastern bottlenose elephant snout) * '' Mormyrus cyaneus'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Lower Congo River mormyrid) * '' Mormyrus felixi'' Pellegrin 1939 * ''Mormyrus goheeni'' Fowler 1919 (Liberian mormyrid) * '' Mormyrus hasselquistii'' Valenciennes 1847 (Elephant snout) * ''Mormyrus hildebrandti'' W. K. H. Peters 1882 (Hildebrandt's elephant-snout fish) * '' Mormyrus iriodes'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Inga mormyrid ...
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Mormyrus Kannume
''Mormyrus'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Mormyridae. Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Mormyrus bernhardi'' Pellegrin 1926 (Bernhard's elephant-snout fish) * '' Mormyrus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus asinus'' Boulenger, 1915 ** ''Mormyrus caballus bumbanus'' Boulenger 1909 ** ''Mormyrus caballus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus lualabae'' Reizer 1964 * ''Mormyrus casalis'' Vinciguerra 1922 (Somali mormyrid) * ''Mormyrus caschive'' Linnaeus 1758 (Eastern bottlenose elephant snout) * '' Mormyrus cyaneus'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Lower Congo River mormyrid) * '' Mormyrus felixi'' Pellegrin 1939 * ''Mormyrus goheeni'' Fowler 1919 (Liberian mormyrid) * '' Mormyrus hasselquistii'' Valenciennes 1847 (Elephant snout) * ''Mormyrus hildebrandti'' W. K. H. Peters 1882 (Hildebrandt's elephant-snout fish) * '' Mormyrus iriodes'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Inga mormyrid ...
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Mormyrus Iriodes
''Mormyrus'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Mormyridae. Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Mormyrus bernhardi'' Pellegrin 1926 (Bernhard's elephant-snout fish) * '' Mormyrus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus asinus'' Boulenger, 1915 ** ''Mormyrus caballus bumbanus'' Boulenger 1909 ** ''Mormyrus caballus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus lualabae'' Reizer 1964 * ''Mormyrus casalis'' Vinciguerra 1922 (Somali mormyrid) * ''Mormyrus caschive'' Linnaeus 1758 (Eastern bottlenose elephant snout) * '' Mormyrus cyaneus'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Lower Congo River mormyrid) * '' Mormyrus felixi'' Pellegrin 1939 * ''Mormyrus goheeni'' Fowler 1919 (Liberian mormyrid) * '' Mormyrus hasselquistii'' Valenciennes 1847 (Elephant snout) * ''Mormyrus hildebrandti'' W. K. H. Peters 1882 (Hildebrandt's elephant-snout fish) * '' Mormyrus iriodes'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Inga mormyrid ...
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Mormyrus Hasselquistii
''Mormyrus'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Mormyridae. Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Mormyrus bernhardi'' Pellegrin 1926 (Bernhard's elephant-snout fish) * '' Mormyrus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus asinus'' Boulenger, 1915 ** ''Mormyrus caballus bumbanus'' Boulenger 1909 ** ''Mormyrus caballus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus lualabae'' Reizer 1964 * ''Mormyrus casalis'' Vinciguerra 1922 (Somali mormyrid) * ''Mormyrus caschive'' Linnaeus 1758 (Eastern bottlenose elephant snout) * '' Mormyrus cyaneus'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Lower Congo River mormyrid) * '' Mormyrus felixi'' Pellegrin 1939 * ''Mormyrus goheeni'' Fowler 1919 (Liberian mormyrid) * '' Mormyrus hasselquistii'' Valenciennes 1847 (Elephant snout) * ''Mormyrus hildebrandti'' W. K. H. Peters 1882 (Hildebrandt's elephant-snout fish) * ''Mormyrus iriodes'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Inga mormyrid) ...
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Mormyrus Goheeni
''Mormyrus'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Mormyridae. Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Mormyrus bernhardi'' Pellegrin 1926 (Bernhard's elephant-snout fish) * '' Mormyrus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus asinus'' Boulenger, 1915 ** ''Mormyrus caballus bumbanus'' Boulenger 1909 ** ''Mormyrus caballus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus lualabae'' Reizer 1964 * ''Mormyrus casalis'' Vinciguerra 1922 (Somali mormyrid) * ''Mormyrus caschive'' Linnaeus 1758 (Eastern bottlenose elephant snout) * '' Mormyrus cyaneus'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Lower Congo River mormyrid) * '' Mormyrus felixi'' Pellegrin 1939 * '' Mormyrus goheeni'' Fowler 1919 (Liberian mormyrid) * '' Mormyrus hasselquistii'' Valenciennes 1847 (Elephant snout) * ''Mormyrus hildebrandti'' W. K. H. Peters 1882 (Hildebrandt's elephant-snout fish) * '' Mormyrus iriodes'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Inga mormyri ...
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Mormyrus Cyaneus
''Mormyrus'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Mormyridae. Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Mormyrus bernhardi'' Pellegrin 1926 (Bernhard's elephant-snout fish) * '' Mormyrus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus asinus'' Boulenger, 1915 ** ''Mormyrus caballus bumbanus'' Boulenger 1909 ** ''Mormyrus caballus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus lualabae'' Reizer 1964 * ''Mormyrus casalis'' Vinciguerra 1922 (Somali mormyrid) * ''Mormyrus caschive'' Linnaeus 1758 (Eastern bottlenose elephant snout) * '' Mormyrus cyaneus'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Lower Congo River mormyrid) * '' Mormyrus felixi'' Pellegrin 1939 * ''Mormyrus goheeni'' Fowler 1919 (Liberian mormyrid) * ''Mormyrus hasselquistii'' Valenciennes 1847 (Elephant snout) * ''Mormyrus hildebrandti'' W. K. H. Peters 1882 (Hildebrandt's elephant-snout fish) * ''Mormyrus iriodes'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Inga mormyrid) ...
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Mormyrus Felixi
''Mormyrus'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Mormyridae. Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Mormyrus bernhardi'' Pellegrin 1926 (Bernhard's elephant-snout fish) * '' Mormyrus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus asinus'' Boulenger, 1915 ** ''Mormyrus caballus bumbanus'' Boulenger 1909 ** ''Mormyrus caballus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus lualabae'' Reizer 1964 * ''Mormyrus casalis'' Vinciguerra 1922 (Somali mormyrid) * ''Mormyrus caschive'' Linnaeus 1758 (Eastern bottlenose elephant snout) * ''Mormyrus cyaneus'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Lower Congo River mormyrid) * '' Mormyrus felixi'' Pellegrin 1939 * ''Mormyrus goheeni'' Fowler 1919 (Liberian mormyrid) * ''Mormyrus hasselquistii'' Valenciennes 1847 (Elephant snout) * ''Mormyrus hildebrandti'' W. K. H. Peters 1882 (Hildebrandt's elephant-snout fish) * ''Mormyrus iriodes'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Inga mormyrid) * ...
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Mormyrus Caballus
''Mormyrus'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Mormyridae. Species There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus: * '' Mormyrus bernhardi'' Pellegrin 1926 (Bernhard's elephant-snout fish) * '' Mormyrus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus asinus'' Boulenger, 1915 ** ''Mormyrus caballus bumbanus'' Boulenger 1909 ** ''Mormyrus caballus caballus'' Boulenger 1898 ** ''Mormyrus caballus lualabae'' Reizer 1964 * ''Mormyrus casalis'' Vinciguerra 1922 (Somali mormyrid) * ''Mormyrus caschive'' Linnaeus 1758 (Eastern bottlenose elephant snout) * ''Mormyrus cyaneus'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Lower Congo River mormyrid) * ''Mormyrus felixi'' Pellegrin 1939 * ''Mormyrus goheeni'' Fowler 1919 (Liberian mormyrid) * ''Mormyrus hasselquistii'' Valenciennes 1847 (Elephant snout) * ''Mormyrus hildebrandti'' W. K. H. Peters 1882 (Hildebrandt's elephant-snout fish) * ''Mormyrus iriodes'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart 1976 (Inga mormyrid) * ...
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Mormyrus Macrocephalus
''Mormyrus macrocephalus'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Mormyridae. Information The average length of ''Mormyrus macrocephalus'' is about 32 centimeters or 12 inches. ''Mormyrus macrocephalus'' is recorded to be of least concern to being an endangered species with no threat to its population to be identified, and there are not any conservation actions happening to help conserve the species. Location It is endemic to Uganda. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lake A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much large ...s. ''Mormyrus macrocephalus'' can be found in the areas of Uganda in the lakes of Kyoga and Kwania, the Victoria Nile, and the dams in the Teso district. They occupy freshwater environments. References Notes Mormyrus Endemic freshwater ...
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Mormyrus Longirostris
''Mormyrus longirostris'', commonly referred as the eastern bottle-nosed mormyrid, is a medium-sized ray-finned fish species belonging to the family Mormyridae. It was originally described by Wilhelm Peters in ''Monatsberichte der Akad. Wiss. Berlin'', 1852. This species grows to a maximum length of and can weigh up to . The dorsal fin is more than twice the length of the anal fin. The dorsal origin is nearer to the tip of the snout than to the caudal fin base. Ecology It primarily feeds on weeds and insects, but also on small vertebrates, such as small fish and fish eggs. They hunt using electricity and can give a mild electric shock to defend itself. Range and habit ''M. longirostris'' can be found in abundance across the plains of Africa in freshwater habitats, including the lower and middle Zambezi, lower Sabi and Ludi rivers and in the Luapula-Moero-Bangwelo (Zambian Congo system). It inhabits the Ruvuma and Rufiji rivers in Tanzania, lakes Malawi, Tanganyika and R ...
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